EP3490430A4 - Disposable handle assembly and testing device - Google Patents

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EP3490430A4
EP3490430A4 EP17835438.7A EP17835438A EP3490430A4 EP 3490430 A4 EP3490430 A4 EP 3490430A4 EP 17835438 A EP17835438 A EP 17835438A EP 3490430 A4 EP3490430 A4 EP 3490430A4
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handle assembly
testing device
disposable handle
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Aviram ELBAZ
Tamer ABU-AITA
Aaron ZICKEFOOSE
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EP17835438.7A 2016-07-29 2017-08-29 Disposable handle assembly and testing device Withdrawn EP3490430A4 (en)

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US201662368617P 2016-07-29 2016-07-29
PCT/US2017/049104 WO2018023138A2 (en) 2016-07-29 2017-08-29 Disposable handle assembly and testing device

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EP3490430A2 EP3490430A2 (en) 2019-06-05
EP3490430A4 true EP3490430A4 (en) 2020-07-22

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CA (1) CA3032444A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2018023138A2 (en)

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US4406280A (en) * 1981-10-16 1983-09-27 Upsher Michael S Laryngoscope including a disposable blade and its method of use
US20020087050A1 (en) * 1999-05-21 2002-07-04 Jurgen Rudischhauser Laryngoscope
US20070093693A1 (en) * 2005-10-21 2007-04-26 Vital Signs, Inc. Laryngoscope and laryngoscope handle apparatus including an LED and which may include an ergonomic handle
US20160000305A1 (en) * 2013-09-03 2016-01-07 Truphatek International Ltd. Single use laryngoscope handle for use in dual component laryngoscope assembly
GB2534157A (en) * 2015-01-14 2016-07-20 Timesco Healthcare Ltd Medical device handle

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US4406280A (en) * 1981-10-16 1983-09-27 Upsher Michael S Laryngoscope including a disposable blade and its method of use
US20020087050A1 (en) * 1999-05-21 2002-07-04 Jurgen Rudischhauser Laryngoscope
US20070093693A1 (en) * 2005-10-21 2007-04-26 Vital Signs, Inc. Laryngoscope and laryngoscope handle apparatus including an LED and which may include an ergonomic handle
US20160000305A1 (en) * 2013-09-03 2016-01-07 Truphatek International Ltd. Single use laryngoscope handle for use in dual component laryngoscope assembly
GB2534157A (en) * 2015-01-14 2016-07-20 Timesco Healthcare Ltd Medical device handle

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WO2018023138A2 (en) 2018-02-01
WO2018023138A3 (en) 2018-03-01
US20210290040A1 (en) 2021-09-23
GB201902678D0 (en) 2019-04-17
GB2569055B (en) 2019-10-30

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